Amherst
Emergency Telephone Locations
Map of Blue Light Emergency Phones
Amherst College Safer Rooms (safe rooms to spend the night if have no transportation)
To whom would a student report?
Information for the Campus Security or Jeanne Clery Act reporting is provided through reports to the following:
- Area Coordinators
- Assistant Sexual Harassment Educator
- Athletic Department
- Counseling Center - 542-2354
- Dean of Faculty
- Dean of Students Office - 542-2337
- Sexual Assault Counselor/Educator - 542-8180 beeper: 261-5895
- Health Services/Health Education
*Peer Advocates of Sexual Respect - 542-7916 (24hr. On Call)
- Campus Police - Emergency: 542-2111, Non-Emergency: 542-2291
Many Amherst College Campus Police Officers are certified sexual assault investigators. This includes an appointed Lead Sensitive Crimes Investigator available 24 hours a day to respond to Sexual Assault incidents. A female investigator can always be provided. The Campus Police Investigator involved in the case will work with the Amherst Police Department (256-4011) to conduct a full investigation.
- *Any Resident Counselor
*Forms completed by students with their supervisors to assure situation is clearly defined.
Reporting Procedures
An anonymous sexual assault centralized report form is completed by the individuals listed above and sent to the Sexual Assault Counselor for inclusion in the Campus Security Act report.
Who is notified?
The victim/survivor determines who is notified. If a victim reports to a non-confidential source the name of the perpetrator or identifying details of the situation, a supervisor, a member of the Dean of Students Office, or the Sexual Assault Counselor must be contacted. In addition, incidents that present an immediate threat to public safety must be reported to the Campus Police.
Who is confidential?
With regard to reporting within CSA requirements, all departments listed above are able to report anonymously. The reporting forms contain no names and are only viewed by Health Education professionals to compile statistics for the annual report.
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Hampshire
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Mount Holyoke
Emergency Telephone Locations
Map of Blue Light Emergency Phones
To whom would a student report?
Information for the Campus Security Act or Jeanne Clery Act reporting is gathered by Public Safety. The information can be reported to the following:
Reporting Procedures
An anonymous sexual assault centralized report form is completed by those listed above and sent to Public Safety for inclusion in the Campus Security Act report.
Who is notified?
The victim/survivor determines who is notified. However, general information from a third party report is shared with the College Health Services and the Dean/Associate Dean of the College offices.
Who is confidential?
By Massachusetts state law, victim/survivor information is confidential.
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Smith
To whom would a student report?
The information can be reported to the following:
Reporting Procedures
Contact one of the offices above if the incident took place on the Smith College campus.
What happens once it’s reported?
- The victim/survivor generally determines who is notified.
- Information that does not identify the victim/survivor is gathered by Public Safety and must be reported through the Jeanne Clery Act (formally known as the Campus Security Act).
What is confidential?
By Massachusetts state law, all victim/survivor information is confidential.
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UMass Amherst
To whom would a student report?
Info for Campus Security or Jeanne Clery Act reporting is provided through reports to a range of campus departments including:
Reporting Procedures
Victims report to a number of campus professionals who file a Sexual Assault Centralized Report Form (SACRF) through the Everywoman’s Center Counselor/Advocate Program. Appropriate data is pulled from the overall SACRF data to comply with Campus Security Act reporting requirements.
Who is notified?
This depends on the victims’ wishes. Anonymous SACRF reports are filed with Everywoman’s Center, and anonymous third party reports may be made to Public Safety.
Who is confidential?
Everyone except Victim/Witness Unit and Public Safety.
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